Samson’s failure to live a God-directed life ended up bringing a lot of pain into his life. His failure to respect his Nazarite commitment in reference to Delilah left him blinded and in shackles grinding grain in a Philistine prison. He had fallen a long way from the angel’s glorious announcement about his birth. ButContinue reading “Samson: The Fighter Still Remains”
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Showing Up
Israel had been under their thumb of King Jabin and the Canaanites. The writer of Judges tells us they had been “cruelly oppressed” at the hands of Jabin’s military leader—a man named Sisera (4:2). God allowed this to happen to His people because they had turned their backs on Him (v. 1-2). Their suffering andContinue reading “Showing Up”
A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green 